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Improved Liquidity for Higher Ed
The economic downturn of fall 2008 left many colleges -- even wealthy institutions -- with cash flow problems, as their...
Translating 'Grad Student' Into English
Several years working on a Ph.D. in the back corner of a chemistry lab or lost in a library’s stacks...
New Evidence on Science Education Reforms
Carl Wieman, the Nobel laureate at the University of British Columbia, has released new findings to show that the right...
Commencement Speakers Announced: Bridgewater, Cal State L.A., Chestnut Hill, Clark, College of Idaho, Heritage, South U., St. Catherine U., St. Charles CC, St. John's, U. of Illinois, U. of New Haven, Wentworth
The following colleges and universities have announced their commencement speakers for spring 2011: Bridgewater College: Joe Sestak, former U.S. representative...
Pearson Announces Partnership on Lecture Capture
In the latest of a slew of higher-ed publishers to join forces with lecture capture companies, the e-learning giant Pearson...
Academic Minute: IT Etiquette in the Workplace
In today’s Academic Minute, Matthew Randall of York College of Pennsylvania explains the new set of challenges information technology is...
U. of Texas System Regents Back Research -- and Their Chancellor
Francisco G. Cigarroa, chancellor of the University of Texas System, on Thursday defended the importance of research at the state...
McJobs vs. University
Jill McDonald, the head of the British division of McDonald's, gave a talk this week in which she said that...